Awesome WebRTC

WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is a free and open-source project providing web browsers and mobile applications with real-time communication (RTC) via application programming interfaces (APIs).

Community list of awesome WebRTC projects, apps, tools, libraries and more.

Contents

• Official
• Tutorial
• Discussion
• Samples
• Libraries
  • JavaScript
  • Node
  • Go
  • C/C++
• Stun & Turn
• Signaling Server
• Projects
  • Audio
  • Chat
  • File Transfer
  • Game
  • Screen
  • WebRTC Server
  • Streaming
  • Video Conference
  • Tool
• Miscellaneous
• Archived
• Contribute

Official

• Website - Official WebRTC website.
• Docs - WebRTC on MDN web docs.
• Source - WebRTC source repository.
• Demos - WebRTC samples and live demos.
• Article - WebRTC article from Wikipedia.

Tutorial

• WebRTC codelabs - Real time communication with WebRTC.
• WebRTC developer - Enable real-time communication with WebRTC.
• WebRTC guides - Getting started with WebRTC.
• WebRTC For The Curious - Open-source book created by WebRTC implementers to share their hard-earned knowledge with the world.
• WebRTC on web.dev - Get started with WebRTC.
• WebRTC introduction - Introduction to WebRTC protocols.
• WebRTC infrastructure - Build the backend services needed for a WebRTC app.

Discussion

• webrtc - WebRTC on Stack Overflow.
• discuss-webrtc - WebRTC on Google Groups.
• r/WebRTC - WebRTC on Reddit.

Samples

• Electron Screen Recorder - A WebRTC screen recorder electron application.
• go-video-conference - Create a video conference using Golang.
• media-server-go-demo - WebRTC media server go demo.
• p2p-chat - Serverless peer to peer chat on WebRTC.
• Peer-to-Peer Cue System - Cue system for simple two-way communication and visual signaling using a PeerJS peer-to-peer connection.
• react-webrtc - Video chat using webRTC and react.
• React-VideoCall - WebRTC-React App for Video Calling.
• React Native webRTCApp - React native WebRTC app demo.
• Realtime Chat Application - React Video Chat Application using WebRTC.
• Record Audio-Videos - Examples to record using getUserMedia.
• serverless-webrtc - WebRTC p2p without signalling server.
• stream-live-system - An example of a live broadcast system using microservice concepts and architected with docker.
• transparent-virtual-background - Transparent backgrounds with WebRTC.
• Video-Call-App - A text, audio and video chat application built with WebRTC and Ratchet (PHP WebSocket).
• Video-Call-App-NodeJS - A conference call implementation using WebRTC, Socket.io and Node.js.
• Video Chat - Video calling and chatting app (PWA) built using React.js, WebRTC and Socket.io.
• video-chat - This application is a video-chat built using WebRTC and P2P Connections where you can call and talk to all online users.
• Video Chat WebApp - Video Chat WebApp using Node.js | Redis | VueJS | WebRTC | Socket.io.
• Video Meeting - Google Meet / Zoom clone in a few lines of code.
• video-group-meeting - WebRTC video chat for multi users using React and Node Express.
• videosdk-rtc-react-sdk-example - WebRTC based video conferencing SDK for React JS.
• Video-conferencing-web-application - Developed a multi-party video conferencing and web chat application using WebRTC, JavaScript and Web-sockets with features such as canvas sharing, presentation sharing and video sharing.
• WebRTC-Demo - WebRTC demo on Web, Android and iOS.
• webrtc-video-conference-simple-peer - A simple video conferencing example using simple-peer.
• webrtc-cpp-sample - Sample program for using WebRTC on C++.
• WebRTC Code Samples - WebRTC Web demos and samples.
• webrtc-data-channel-demo - WebRTC Data Channel demo.
• WebRTC Experiment - WebRTC, WebRTC and WebRTC. Everything here is all about WebRTC.
• webrtc-sample - Demo app to learn WebRTC. Communicates with itself via RTCPeerConnection.
• webrtc-starter - A scaffolding for a WebRTC app - native JavaScript and socket.io for signaling.
• WebRTC Video/Audio Broadcast - WebRTC video/audio broadcast.
• WebRTC Video Conference - WebRTC video conference app.
• webrtc-node-app - This repository contains a simple WebRTC app, created for educational purposes.
• Yew-WebRTC-Chat - A simple WebRTC chat made with Yew.

Libraries

JavaScript

• adapter.js - JavaScript shim for abstracting WebRTC spec changes and inconsistencies.
• data-transport - A simple and responsible universal transport.
• DetectRTC - A tiny JavaScript library that can be used to detect WebRTC features e.g. system having speakers, microphone or webcam, screen capturing is supported, number of audio/video devices etc.
• discovery-swarm-webrtc - Discovery-swarm for WebRTC.
• instacam - Library to perform instant canvas video through the WebRTC API with a fresh touch of CSS filters.
• liowebrtc - An event-based WebRTC library that makes it easy to embed real-time peer to peer communication into UI components.
• LiveKit browser client SDK - Add real-time video, audio and data features to your JavaScript/TypeScript app.
• MediaStreamRecorder - Cross browser audio/video/screen recording.
• MultiStreamsMixer - JavaScript library that allows you pass multiple streams (e.g. screen+camera or multiple-cameras) and get single stream.
• NetplayJS - Make P2P multiplayer browser games, no server hosting or synchronization code required, powered by rollback netcode + WebRTC.
• P2P Media Loader - An open-source engine for P2P streaming of live and on demand video directly in a web browser HTML page.
• PeerLite - Lightweight WebRTC browser library that supports video, audio and data channels.
• peerjs - Simple peer-to-peer with WebRTC.
• peerfetch - Peer-to-peer HTTP over WebRTC.
• RTCMultiConnection - WebRTC JavaScript library for peer-to-peer applications (screen sharing, audio/video conferencing, file sharing, media streaming etc).
• RecordRTC - WebRTC JavaScript library for audio/video as well as screen activity recording.
• simple-peer - Simple WebRTC video, voice, and data channels.
• simple-peer-files - A library to send files over WebRTC.
• trystero - Build instant multiplayer webapps, no server required.
• video-stream-merger - Merge multiple video MediaStreams into one composite.
• webConnect.js - Auto WebRTC Mesh P2P Network without signaling server.
• WebPEER - WebPEER is a novel decentralized P2P network overlay in browser-side with a chance of working.
• WebRTCStats - Helps you collect stats for peer connections.
• webrtc-issue-detector - Diagnostic tool and troubleshooter for WebRTC applications with Mean Opinion Score (MOS) calculator.
• WebTorrent - Streaming torrent client for the web.

Node

• medooze-media-server - WebRTC Media Server for Node.js.
• node-datachannel - Easy to use WebRTC data channels and media transport. libdatachannel node bindings.
• node-webrtc - Node.js Native Addon that provides bindings to WebRTC.
• werift-webrtc - WebRTC Implementation for TypeScript (Node.js), includes ICE/DTLS/SCTP/RTP/SRTP/WEBM/MP4.

Go

• Pion WebRTC - A pure Go implementation of the WebRTC API.
• RTCTunnel - RTCTunnel builds network tunnels over WebRTC.

C/C++

• datachannel-wasm - C++ WebRTC Data Channels and WebSockets for WebAssembly in browsers.
• HumbleNet - A cross-platform networking library that works in the browser.
• libdatachannel - C/C++ WebRTC network library featuring Data Channels, Media Transport, and WebSockets.
• libpeer - WebRTC Library for IoT/Embedded Device using C.
• libwebrtc - A C++ wrapper for binary release, mainly used for flutter-webrtc desktop (windows, linux, embedded).
• MetaRTC - A cross-platform WebRTC SDK.
• rawrtc - WebRTC and ORTC with a little bit of RAWR.
• WebUDP - Minimal WebRTC datachannel server.

Stun & Turn

• Coturn - Free open source implementation of TURN and STUN Server.
• Eturnal - STUN / TURN standalone server.
• go-stun - A go implementation of the STUN client (RFC 3489 and RFC 5389).
• Pion TURN - Go toolkit for building TURN servers and clients.
• stun - Low-level Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) client and server.
• STUNTMAN - An open source STUN server.
• STUNNER - Stunner is a tool to test and exploit STUN, TURN and TURN over TCP servers.
• STUNner - A Kubernetes media gateway for WebRTC.
• turn-rs - A pure rust implemented TURN server.
• violet - Lightweight STUN/TURN server.

Signaling Server

• Ayame - WebRTC Signaling Server.
• Cignal - Cignal, a minimalistic yet scalable WebRTC signaling server written in Node.js.
• flutter-webrtc-server - A simple WebRTC signaling server for flutter-webrtc.
• PeerServer - PeerServer helps establishing connections between PeerJS clients.
• simple-signal - Signalling solution for simple-peer with socket.io.
• singo - Simple WebRTC Signaling Server written in Go.
• SIP.js - A simple, intuitive, and powerful JavaScript signaling library.
• Simple WebRTC Signaling Server - A WebRTC signaling server implemented in Node.js with Socket.io.
• VideoWhisper WebRTC - Signaling Server with STUN/TURN Support.
• WebRTC Signaling Server using Spring Boot - A simple example Signaling Server for WebRTC using WebSocket Protocol.

Projects

Audio

• babelcast - WebRTC audio broadcast server.
• wireless-microphone - Turn any device into a wireless microphone over the internet.
• webrtc-cli - WebRTC command-line peer.

Chat

• Brie.fi/ng - Secure direct video group chat.
• Chitchatter - Secure peer-to-peer chat that is serverless, decentralized, and ephemeral.
• Databag - A tiny selfhosted federated messenger for the decentralized web.
• Gise - Video chat application for your own web server.
• Heyy - A Realtime Chat Application using flutter, Asp.Net Core Web Api, SignalR , WebRTC etc.
• jsxc - Real-time xmpp chat application with video calls, file transfer and encrypted communication.
• otr.to - A secure peer-to-peer chat in your web browser.
• Pychat - Webchat via WebSockets/WebRTC that allows messaging/video call/screen sharing.
• quickmeet - A video chat/meeting webapp using WebRTC and WebSockets. Basically a Google Meet clone + a collaborative Whiteboard.
• talkhouse - WebRTC based peer to peer voice, video calling and messaging web app build with MERN stack.
• tl-rtc-file-tool - WebRTC P2P online web media streaming tool (for files, video, screen, live streaming, text) with management and statistical monitoring capabilities.

File Transfer

• filedrop - WebRTC E2E encrypted file transfer - React + Node.js.
• Filegogo - A file transfer tool that can be used in the browser WebRTC p2p.
• FilePizza - Peer-to-peer file transfers in your browser.
• GFile - Direct file transfer over WebRTC.
• PairDrop - Local file sharing in your browser.
• peermesh - Exchange files p2p and e2e encrypted over a fully meshed network in your browser using WebRTC.
• Pipe File Transfer - Web application for real-time file transfer using WebRTC.
• Peertransfer - Send a file p2p and e2e encrypted in your browser using WebRTC.
• ShareDrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop.
• Snapdrop - A Progressive Web App for local file sharing.
• WebDrop - Easiest group P2P File & Message transfer in browser with WebRTC.
• WIFIDrop - Instant transfer unlimited size of files over WIFI powered by WebRTC.
• zero-share - A client-side secure P2P file sharing using WebRTC.

Game

• allkaraoke - Online Karaoke game with pitch detection in your browser.
• The Superviral Word Game - A Vue word game based on the Yakut national sport "Mas-wrestling". Uses XState for state management, WebRTC for multiplayer and has custom WebGL engine.

Screen

• Deskreen - Turns any device with a web browser into a secondary screen for your computer.
• laplace - Laplace is an open-source project to enable screen sharing directly via browser.
• Odin - An open-source screen recorder built with web technology.
• pear-rec - Screenshot, screen recording, audio recording, and video recording software based on Electron.
• picklecast - Share your screen to a projector with only a web-browser.
• PeerWave - WebRTC share peer to peer to peer.
• screensy - Simple peer-to-peer screen sharing.
• Spreen - The Screen Sharing App.
• UltraScreen - Share your screen.

WebRTC Server

• Janus - Open source, general purpose, WebRTC server designed and developed by Meetecho.
• Jitsi Videobridge - WebRTC-compatible Selective Forwarding Unit (SFU), i.e. a multimedia router.
• Kurento - Kurento Media Server is responsible for media transmission, processing, loading and recording.
• Kraken - High performance WebRTC SFU implemented with pure Go.
• livekit - End-to-end stack for WebRTC. SFU media server and SDKs.

Streaming

• Ant Media Server - Live streaming engine software that provides adaptive, ultra low latency streaming by using WebRTC technology with ~0.5 seconds latency.
• Coplay - Synchronizing video play between two peers.
• Metastream - Watch streaming media with friends.
• MiroTalk WebRTC Live Broadcast - Allows to broadcast live video, audio and screen stream to all connected users (viewers).
• OvenPlayer - OvenPlayer is JavaScript-based LLHLS and WebRTC Player for OvenMediaEngine.
• Project Lightspeed - A self contained OBS -> FTL -> WebRTC live streaming server. Comprised of 3 parts once configured anyone can achieve sub-second OBS to the browser livestreaming.
• rtwatch - Watch videos with friends using WebRTC, let the server do the pausing and seeking.
• TStream - Live streaming from your terminal.
• VDO.Ninja - Powerful tool that lets you bring remote video feeds into OBS or other studio software via WebRTC.

Video Conference

• BigBlueButton - Complete open source web conferencing system.
• call-me - Your Go-To for Instant Video Calls!
• edumeet - Multiparty web-meetings using mediasoup and WebRTC.
• Galene - Videoconferencing server that is easy to deploy and requires moderate server resources.
• Jitsi Meet - Secure, Simple and Scalable Video Conferences that you use as a standalone app or embed in your web application.
• kollokvium - Online meetings made easy, secure and private for everyone.
• mediasoup - Cutting Edge WebRTC Video Conferencing.
• MiroTalk P2P - Simple, Secure, Fast Real-Time Video Conferences Up to 4k and 60fps, compatible with all browsers and platforms.
• MiroTalk SFU - Simple, Secure, Scalable Real-Time Video Conferences Up to 4k, compatible with all browsers and platforms.
• Nettu Meet - Open source video conferencing system for tutors.
• OpenVidu - Create custom videoconference services with ease.
• Plug-N-Meet - WebRTC based Scalable, High Performance, Open source web conferencing system using Livekit.
• persianmeet - Free Adobe Connect Alternatives.
• quik - Free video conferencing over WebRTC in Go.
• Roomler - Multi-party Video Conferencing & Team Collaboration Tool using WebRTC (Janus Gateway).
• Talk - Group video call for the web. No signups. No downloads.
• Trio Calls - A multi-participant video call platform for calling across the world for free with screen sharing.
• Wirow - A full featured self-hosted video web-conferencing platform.

Tool

• flok - Web-based P2P collaborative editor for live coding sounds and images.
• neko - A self hosted virtual browser that runs in docker and uses WebRTC.
• Parkerr - Parking detection and monitoring webapp that runs entirely in the browser.
• Project S.A.T.U.R.D.A.Y - A toolbox for working with WebRTC, Audio and AI.
• remotecontrol-desktop - Remote Control Desktop is a robust, reliable and fast remote desktop software for Windows / macOS / Linux.
• selkies-gstreamer - Open-Source Low-Latency Linux WebRTC HTML5 Remote Desktop / GStreamer WebRTC Components of Selkies.
• sshx - P2P SSH using WebRTC.
• tiny-web-metaverse - A web-based 3D virtual space lightweight framework with high flexibility, extensibility, and easy hosting, built on ECS architecture.
• uProxy - Browser extension that lets users share their internet connection.
• WebRTC Camera - Home Assistant custom component for real-time viewing of almost any camera stream using WebRTC and other technologies.

Miscellaneous

• androidwebrtcexample - WebRTC Android example.
• Android WebRTC - WebRTC pre-compiled library for android.
• aiortc - WebRTC and ORTC implementation for Python using asyncio.
• cordova-plugin-iosrtc - Cordova iOS plugin exposing the WebRTC W3C API.
• Flutter-WebRTC - WebRTC plugin for Flutter Mobile/Desktop/Web.
• libwebrtc - Google WebRTC implementation in a single static library.
• Matchbox - Painless peer-to-peer WebRTC networking for rust wasm (and native!).
• OBS-studio WebRTC - This is a fork of OBS-studio with generic support for webrtc.
• peer-stream - Lightweight WebRTC SDK for UnrealEngine PixelStreaming.
• Python WebRTC - Python extension that provides bindings to WebRTC M92.
• React-Native-WebRTC - A WebRTC module for React Native.
• rings - Rings is a structured peer-to-peer network implementation using WebRTC, Chord algorithm, and full WebAssembly (WASM) support.
• rpi-webrtc-streamer - Web Cam server on the most popular Raspberry PI hardware.
• WebRTC.rs - Pure Rust implementation of WebRTC stack, which rewrites Pion stack in Rust.
• WebRTC-iOS - A simple native WebRTC demo iOS app using swift.
• webrtc-java - WebRTC for desktop platforms running Java.
• WebRTC Android - A versatile WebRTC pre-compiled Android library that reflects the recent WebRTC updates to facilitate real-time video chat for Android and Compose.
• WebRTC for Unity - WebRTC package for Unity.

Archived

• hyperhost - P2P Node Servers in the Browser.
• Open WebRTC Toolkit - Client SDK for native Windows/Linux/Android/iOS applications is built upon the W3C WebRTC standard to accelerate the development of real time communication applications on these platform.

Contribute

Contributions are welcome!

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